What The 2018 National Defense Authorization Act Means For You Congress' annual defense authorization bill is chock full of measures that impact troops, their families and retirees. What...
GI Bill Changes Coming Soon The VA has released a timeline of when we can expect to see major changes to the GI Bill.
Senators Attach VA Caregiver Expansion to 'Choice' Reform Plan The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee has embraced a plan to expand eligibility for Post-9/11 caregiver benefits to older...
VA Admits It Will Face Problems Implementing Forever GI Bill VA testified that progress towards implementation of Forever GI Bill is hitting snags, but still says it can meet deadlines.
Stung By ‘Raw Politics,’ Roe Assesses VA Choice, Caregiver Plans Rep. Phil Roe (R-Tenn.), chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, was surprised and disappointed when all nine...
TRICARE Changes Coming In 2018 Lots of changes are coming to the TRICARE program in 2018, but most of them aren't earth-shattering.
'Chained CPI' Shaves Tax Breaks. Will Your Retired Pay Be Next? The “chained” Consumer Price Index will dampen future adjustments to federal tax brackets and standard deductions, some fear...
Hill, Agencies Target Home Loan ‘Churning’ Aimed at Vets Congress, the CFPB, and VA are concerned by a practice known as serial refinancing, or home loan churning, and the goal is to...
VA Launches New Tool to Make Upgrading Your Discharge Easier New online tool makes it easier to apply for an upgraded discharge.
Tricare Pharmacy Fees Set to Rise Feb. 1 Many Tricare pharmacy users will see prescription prices increase February 1.
Supreme Court Rules Unanimously Against Time Limits on Combat-Related Disability Pay Attorneys for a class-action suit representing 9,000 veterans argued that a legal interpretation limiting retroactive Combat...
Bragg Soldiers Who Cheered Trump's Political Attacks While in Uniform Were Checked for Allegiance, Appearance As President Donald Trump viciously attacked his perceived political foes, he whipped up boos from the gathered troops...
ICE Arrests Louisiana Mother of 9-Week-Old, Wife of Marine at Immigration Hearing Since immigration agents detained his wife in New Orleans last month, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran has ferried the couple's 9...
The Marines Are in Los Angeles Around 200 Marines armed with rifles, riot control equipment, gas masks, roughly 20 hours of civil disturbance training and...
Sailor in Custody After Body of Missing Norfolk Seaman Found in Wooded Area A female sailor who went missing from a destroyer based in Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia has been found dead, the Naval...